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Aussie Slang

Aussie Slang. By: Leah E. Neff. A-C. Aggro - aggressive Bathers - swimsuit Biblebasher - religious fanatic Bloody -(frequently used adjective) Chuck a U- ie - make a U-turn. D-F. Dag - eccentric, a bit of a “character” Drongo - idiot Earbasher - person who talks excessively

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Aussie Slang

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  1. AussieSlang By: Leah E. Neff

  2. A-C • Aggro- aggressive • Bathers- swimsuit • Biblebasher- religious fanatic • Bloody-(frequently used adjective) • Chuck a U-ie- make a U-turn

  3. D-F • Dag- eccentric, a bit of a “character” • Drongo- idiot • Earbasher- person who talks excessively • Fair dinkum- genuine, real • Fang carpenter- dentist

  4. G-I • Gink- silly person • Half pinter- small person • Iceberger- person who swims all year • Idiot box- T.V. • In the poo- in trouble

  5. J-L • Jack of all trades, master of none- person who will try anything • Kindie- kindergarten • Lippy- lipstick • Loo- toilet • Loony bin- psychiatric institution

  6. M-O • Make a quid- earn a living • Mate- friend • Nick- to steal • Only got one oar in the water- daydreamer • Outback- remote Australia

  7. P-S • Pull a swifty- play a trick • Quack- a doctor • Rug rats- children • Sammie- sandwich • Sheila- female Australian

  8. T-W • Take the mickey out of- to tease • Veg out- relax • Verbal diarrhea- nonstop talk • What’s your beef?- What’s your problem? • Wonky- unsteady, shaky

  9. X-Z • Yabber- talk quickly • Zilch- zero, nothing • Zonked- tired

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